Seven members of our Operation Barnabas Chapter laid wreaths on Veteran’s graves at Veteran’s Memorial Cemetery in Marana on Saturday morning, December 14. The ceremony before the wreaths were laid, involved wreaths being displayed for the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, Coast Guard, 1st Responders, and POW’s. Children led the Pledge–many were Boy & Girl… Continue reading Wreaths Across America 2019
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Notes from the Nov 14 meeting
Pastor opened the meeting with a devotion and prayer. He explained that “Overwatch” is a military term used to describe a force protection tactic in which one individual or unit supports another by providing covering fire during a mission. We as Christians employ a similar overwatch tactic called prayer. We call upon God for His… Continue reading Notes from the Nov 14 meeting
Notes from the Oct. 18 Operation Barnabas Meeting
Pastor Morehouse opened the meeting with a devotion on “overwatch,” a military term used to describe a force protection tactic in which one individual or unit supports another by providing covering fire during a mission. He gave us an example from his own experience where this tactic failed and the reason that it failed. We… Continue reading Notes from the Oct. 18 Operation Barnabas Meeting
Notes from the O.B. Meeting – August 6, 2019
Those members who were present include: Bruce, Larry, Kathy, Laura & Mike, Pastor & Marty, and Dawn. Pastor opened with a devotion about promotions in the military, in like manner, Jesus issues “promotion orders” to those who confess Him unto death. An example of this is the criminal hanging on the cross who gave… Continue reading Notes from the O.B. Meeting – August 6, 2019
Operation Barnabas Chapter Meeting Minutes 1-15-2019
The meeting began with a devotion and prayer by Vicar Wirtz. War brings on shock, trauma and drawn-out stress. It’s not always a physical wound that soldiers suffer. Christians can go beyond their suffering with the help of God’s love through Jesus who takes away their burden and brings about healing of the soul. Those… Continue reading Operation Barnabas Chapter Meeting Minutes 1-15-2019
Operation Barnabas Chapter Meeting Aug 7, 2018
Those in attendance were Bruce, Chris, Mike & Laura, Pastor & Marty & Dawn. Pastor opened the meeting with a devotion about Jesus giving us hope when we experience tragedies. God is alive in our world and like Lazarus, we are all on our deathbed waiting for Jesus to come and resurrect us to life… Continue reading Operation Barnabas Chapter Meeting Aug 7, 2018
Tucson StandDown 2018
Here are some photos from the Aug. 15 Stand Down. It was very successful with 60 resource booths and 50 Veteran participants. We gave away 30 adult bags, 10 children’s bags and 25 Bibles. Thank you to Faith Lutheran for helping us make this event successful. Blessings to all, Dawn
Operation Barnabas Meeting Notes—May 22, 2018
Operation Barnabas Meeting Notes—May 22, 2018 Those in attendance were Kathy A, John D, Pastor & Marty M, Bruce H, & Dawn H. Pastor opened the meeting with a devotion about the strength and courage that soldiers must have to face the trials of battle. Like Joshua, they must not be frightened or dismayed, for… Continue reading Operation Barnabas Meeting Notes—May 22, 2018
Notes from the April 24, 2018 Operation Barnabas Meeting
Notes from the April 24, 2018 Operation Barnabas Meeting Pastor Morehouse opened the meeting with a devotion from Romans Chapter 7. Man is wretched and needs delivery from sin and death. We can thank God through Jesus Christ our Lord that we spiritually serve the law of God which overcomes the flesh and the law… Continue reading Notes from the April 24, 2018 Operation Barnabas Meeting
Operation Barnabas News
The Congregation supported our Pickle & Jam Sale last Sunday with $426 worth of support. Praise the Lord for their kind hearts. There’s more information about the Hope Fest and where it is being held. It will be inside the Tucson Convention Center on October 28 from 9:00-2:00. There will be no charges for the Veterans… Continue reading Operation Barnabas News